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3 Meal-Prep Styles to Suit Every Personality
Life Time dietitians share three approaches to meal planning that can set you up to eat healthily most of the time.
5 Meals for Postpartum Parents
Nourishing food is an important element of postpartum healing and lactation. These healthy, whole-food recipes are designed to support new mothers.
13 Packable Lunches for the Entire Family
Peruse this list of lunch ideas for back-to-school or workdays.
What Are the Health Benefits of Black Currants, Goji Berries, Serviceberries, Golden Berries and Mulberries?
Explore how these remarkable berries offer a variety of health-enhancing benefits.
3 Homemade Sauces to Flavor Grilled Chicken
Grill your chicken using basic seasonings and then use these sauces on top or as dips.
How to Eat 30 Grams of Protein at Every Meal
Including protein at every meal will keep you full — plus, it’s crucial for building muscle, managing metabolism, and more. Hit your macro goals with these protein-packed recipes.
What Are the Health Benefits of Cranberries?
Explore how these remarkable berries contribute to infection prevention.
What Are the Health Benefits of Blueberries?
Explore how these remarkable berries provide potent anti-inflammatory relief and improve blood-vessel function.
11 Creative and Tasty Kale Recipes (That Aren’t Salads!)
From refreshing morning smoothies to a comforting one-pot pasta dish, these recipes will not only keep you satisfied, but also provide a healthful boost.
Indulge in Fresh Berries This Summer With These 11 Recipes
It’s berry season! From frozen treats to warm crisps and crumbles, these recipes will help you savor these sweet little treasures.
A Fourth of July Party Menu
Celebrate your holiday weekend with this menu that includes salmon-dill burgers, a new take on a watermelon salad, and a flag-inspired fruit pizza.
11 Berries to Eat and Their Health Benefits
These nutrient-dense fruits are good for so much more than breakfast and snacks. Enjoy them as often as you like.
6 Summer Tomato Recipes
Ripe tomatoes may be one of the sweetest parts of summer. Eat them up with these delectable recipes.
18 Creative Recipes to Enjoy Fresh Zucchini This Summer
It’s time to celebrate the abundance of zucchini! These gluten-free recipes make the most of this versatile vegetable and are sure to please. Enjoy it in a variety of ways for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
20 Snack Ideas for Picky Kids
These gluten-free, vegetarian snacks are perfect for your kids — or anyone who needs an afternoon pick-me-up packed with wholesome ingredients.
Michelle’s Family Recipes for Filipino Sour Soup and Adobo
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Life Time team member Michelle Bleau shares her Filipino family recipes for sinigang soup and adobo.
Environmental Working Group (EWG) Releases 2023 “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen” Lists
Here are the most contaminated — and cleanest — fruits and veggies.
Chill Out! 9 Delicious and Healthy Ice Pop Recipes
These homemade ice pops are fun, nutritious, and refreshing.
8 Tips for Healthy Grilling
Take your cooking outdoors this summer and grill delicious meals with fewer health risks.
A Glossary of Lesser-Known Cooking Terms and Definitions
Ever wonder why a recipe says to “deglaze” the pan, or what it means to “fold” in egg whites? Get familiar with these culinary terms and their definitions.